The mane man — Robert Plant’s ‘do through the years

The legendary Robert Plant headlines the Petrillo Music Shell on Friday night (The Lone Bellow kicks things off at 5:30 p.m.) as part of the Taste of Chicago’s concert series. His famous golden locks would well be served by a cool breeze blowing in from the lake. Here’s a look at Plant’s mane through the

The legendary Robert Plant headlines the Petrillo Music Shell on Friday night (The Lone Bellow kicks things off at 5:30 p.m.) as part of the Taste of Chicago’s concert series. His famous golden locks would well be served by a cool breeze blowing in from the lake.

Here’s a look at Plant’s mane through the ages:Led Zeppelin (circa 1980) — John Paul Jones (from left), Robert Plant, the late John Bonham and Jimmy Page.

Plant (sporting a very sexy yet Mullet-like ‘do) with Jimmy Page at J.F.K. Stadium in Philadelphia for the LiveAid famine relief concert in 1985. /AP PHOTO

Plant sported a very short(!), relaxed ‘do in New York, 2005./AP PHOTO

Plant’s golden mane was at its aging-rocker best in this 2005 concert appearance in Switzerland./AP PHOTO

Led Zeppelin frontman Robert Plant opted for a subdued ponytail as he displayed his CBE (Commander of the British Empire honor), which he received from Britain’s Prince Charles during the investiture ceremony at Buckingham Palace in London, 2009./AP PHOTO

Plant let’s it all hang down for this concert in Little Rock, Ark., 2010./AP PHOTO

2013: A pensive Robert Plant performs in Singapore this past March./ AP PHOTO